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		<title>On the priorities of journalists</title>
		<link>http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/08/30/on-the-priorities-of-journalists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This news story appeared in a number of newspapers this week, and while the content of the article makes it clear that these allegations are mere &#8220;rumour&#8221; at this point in time, it does raise questions about why journalists publish &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/08/30/on-the-priorities-of-journalists/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=89&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Slum tourism&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 06:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article in The Age, &#8216;For Richer, For Poorer&#8216;, looks at the pros and cons of &#8216;slum tourism&#8217;. I&#8217;d never heard of this term before reading the article, but it&#8217;s meaning is obvious. The context: a three-hour tour of Rocinha &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/29/slum-tourism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=87&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Big Brother Is Watching?</title>
		<link>http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/27/big-brother-is-watching/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 04:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow&#8230; Update 1/08/07 &#8211; see updated comments below!! Papua legislative council deliberating microchip regulation for people withHIV/AIDS Posted at 00:42 on 25 July, 2007 UTC The Legislative Council of Indonesia’s Papua province is deliberating a regulation that would see microchips &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/27/big-brother-is-watching/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=86&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging on &#8216;trouble in paradise&#8217; and &#8216;the arc of instability&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/21/blogging-on-trouble-in-paradise-and-the-arc-of-instability/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 03:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Coming Anarchy has been hosting a series on security issues in Oceania. Bloggers include Opinio Juris, The Strategist (focusing on Melanesia) and Phil at Pacific Empire. It&#8217;s good to see some more coverage of issues in the South Pacific &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/21/blogging-on-trouble-in-paradise-and-the-arc-of-instability/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=85&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First Interim Report of the April Riot Commission of Inquiry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 07:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Commission of Inquiry into the 2006 April Civil Unrest in Honiara released its first interim report to the public this morning (see report here&#8230;I wish they&#8217;d PDF it or something&#8230;) The Commission is chaired by Brian Brunton (a former &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/19/first-interim-report-of-the-april-riot-commission-of-inquiry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=84&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Voice of Youth: child wedding stopped by school students</title>
		<link>http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/18/the-voice-of-youth-child-wedding-stopped-by-school-students/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 04:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A reminder that we should think beyond cliches &#8211; kids are the leaders of tomorrow, but they might also be the leaders of today; and while children are frequently described as amongst the most vulnerable, this is a reminder that &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/18/the-voice-of-youth-child-wedding-stopped-by-school-students/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=83&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Leading Pacific and Fiji-based Human Rights Activist banned from leaving Fiji</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 02:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the last few weeks, the Fiji military interim administration has banned several NGO workers and human rights activists from leaving Fiji in the course of their normal duties as representatives of their organisations and networks. The latest victim of &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/leading-pacific-and-fiji-based-human-rights-activist-banned-from-leaving-fiji/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=82&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the danger of song lyrics and election shenanigans</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 05:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NSW government has refused to scrap a controversial songbook with a song apologising to Aborigines, despite complaints it&#8217;s political propaganda. Hamish East, the father of a pupil at Kiama Public School, on the state&#8217;s south coast, approached the school &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/on-the-danger-of-song-lyrics-and-election-shenanigans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=81&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Land, Violent Conflict and Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>littlemsdisaster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m currently reading the OECD Development Centre&#8217;s report on Land, Violent Conflict and Development. The report reviews what has been learnt so far about the link between land and conflict (Sections II and III), and the scope for land policy &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/10/land-violent-conflict-and-development/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=78&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weaving &quot;modern&quot; and &quot;traditional&quot; systems together: the kastom economy in Vanuatu</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 23:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2007 is the Year of the Kastom Economy in Vanuatu, and the BBC article &#8216;Paying in pig tusks in Vanuatu&#8217; provides an example of how ni-Vanuatu are exploring ways for the modern, cash-based economy and the customary economy might interact. &#8230; <a href="http://outofharmsway.wordpress.com/2007/07/10/weaving-modern-and-traditional-systems-together-the-kastom-economy-in-vanuatu/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=outofharmsway.wordpress.com&amp;blog=256316&amp;post=77&amp;subd=outofharmsway&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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